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Forum: Glow Engines
08-07-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 63,996
Posted By bluefronted

RE: O.S. 95 AX !!!

Hi Guys,

I'm from Johannesburgh , South Africa. We are at an altitude of around 1600m. My OS95 has around 15 flights on a Kyosho calmato 60. I'm using a Master Airscrew 14x8 prop on 5% Nitro....
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
08-15-2003, 08:54 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,353
Posted By bluefronted

how old r u heli pilots?

I know of a kid in South Africa , who is 9 going on 10 , who flies excellent , loops , stalls , rols ,etc.

and one in South Africa again who is 14 and is doing dvanced 3D , he started at 10.

by...
Forum: RC Fuels
06-30-2003, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,681
Posted By bluefronted

Castrol MSSR

Castrol MSSR is extrmely popular in South Africa with r/c hobbyists.
Castrol M is no longer sold , many who use all syn oil go with MSSR.
Castrol has a new oil on the market , Castrol TTR all syn...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
06-30-2003, 12:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 660
Posted By bluefronted

Futaba GV1 not too good!

The GV1 is not the problem.It can be a mixture problem , header tank , etc , etc.This is why many still use a mixture control servo althogh they use a gov

I use the GV1 on a few helis and it works...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
05-05-2003, 04:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,023
Posted By bluefronted

The best value Helicopter : Hirobo-Freya, Hirobo-Sceadu, X-Cell - Fury Or JR - Vigor

Without a doubt the Vigor CS , a large solid, well designed machine.One of the more expensive machines to repair.
The Vigor CS with the OS70 , little can come close to it.

The Scedeau 50 is in no...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
05-01-2003, 04:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 863
Posted By bluefronted

SARS Virus and Importing from Asia

Greetings ,

The current SARS epidemic that Asia is experiencing , how will this affect those who want to import item from Hong Kong and Japan.

Will the ordered items need to be quarantined or...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-15-2003, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By bluefronted

Quitting castor after 10 years

I have decided to stop using castor in my fuel , and go with morgans cool powerr oil, due to the mess it leaves and from the recommendations of this and other r/c heli forums.

Question ?With...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-13-2003, 04:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 720
Posted By bluefronted

Is 15 minutes too long !

What are the man advantages of synthetic over castor , besides less to no mess.

I have Klotz , Castrol MSSR and Red Max oil available , any other oil suggestions
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-13-2003, 09:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 720
Posted By bluefronted

Is 15 minutes too long !

Hi guys , my ergo 30SS can fly for up to 15mins with its std fuel tank.

At around 13minutes the heli seems to be loosing power.It has an OS 32SX-H recoil start engine.I am running 15% nitro , all...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-13-2003, 09:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 661
Posted By bluefronted

Muffler Blown / Ripps off

The problem with the 10X is that you buy a heli or a plane dedicated radio,

whereas with the 9ZAP u can use it for heli's , planes , etc.

If I'm not mistaken , the 10X comes eighter a mode 1 or...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-12-2003, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By bluefronted

Muffler Deflector increases power !!

I was told by various r/c heli pilots that I should remove my muffler deflector from my Voyager 50 , which has a standard muffler.Apparently the deflector reduces power.

I have found this to be...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-11-2003, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 437
Posted By bluefronted

Cleaning of Castor Stains

Any suggestions on what I can use to clean castor stains from mufflers ??
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-11-2003, 04:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 661
Posted By bluefronted

Muffler Blown / Ripps off

Attached is the pics of a muffler which was on my ergo 30 ss ,the heli had a webra 32FH engine.Luckily for me I was hovering about only 3 meters high , when the muffler gave in.

I did a post a few...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-10-2003, 05:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 377
Posted By bluefronted

How to post photos on RCU

Help please !
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-10-2003, 05:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,713
Posted By bluefronted

Crash , Boom , Bang !!!!

The "Plastic" radio that comes with G2 is excellent , good quality.I use my G2 radio 90% of the time , My 9ZAP hooks on with no problems.The G2 comes with the necessary cables for JR and Futaba ,...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-10-2003, 04:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,713
Posted By bluefronted

Crash , Boom , Bang !!!!

The sim is an excellent traing tool.

I bought mine due to the fact that I had 2 crashes attempting nose in with the real thing.It took me a week to get my co-ordination right on the sim to attempt...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-07-2003, 04:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 397
Posted By bluefronted

How many hours do you guys ...???

1)How many hrs do you guys spend per week/weekend flying or training (this should include time in the air + rest time - chat time )

2)What stage of flying are u at. Training gear , hovering , nose...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-02-2003, 08:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,703
Posted By bluefronted

Futaba ff9 VS 9z wc2

If you can afford it , go for it.

I am only flying helis for 6 months now , I originally bought the JR8103/3810 , it is a excellent radio , but after seeing all the bells and whistles of the 9ZAP...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
04-01-2003, 12:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 376
Posted By bluefronted

Hatori vs Weston vs Curtis vs Zimmerman

Greetings,

I am wanting to replace my Voyager 50;s muffler with a tunned pipe , which of the above to you recommend and why ?

I have a Hatori on my Vigor CS,Does anyone know by how many % will...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
03-31-2003, 05:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 455
Posted By bluefronted

Heli falls during Breakin - Problem Solved

Greetings , a few weeks ago I submitted a thread , where my ergo 30SS lost altitude during the break - in of its new OS32SX-H recoil engine.I was told that it was overheating and too lean & maybe...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
03-27-2003, 05:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 647
Posted By bluefronted

Vigor CS ....heavy

Greetings all,

I have a Vigor CS which I have been flying for months.This past weekend I came accross a guy who had a normal Vigor ( belt driven tail).

I assumed that the Vigor CS was much...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
03-20-2003, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,193
Posted By bluefronted

Post Ur Flying Pics !!

Brains , how many weeks on the sim??????
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
03-20-2003, 10:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By bluefronted

How to: Wood to Glass

Yeah , I had the say problem with my Ergo 30.

I got some advice , changed pitch to 6 and upped the throttle to +/- 65% , all is well , the heli hovers at mid stick.

I notice that the glass and...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-20-2003, 10:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,478
Posted By bluefronted

I"M A NEWBE WHATS THE BEST BEGINNER FOR ME

I would recommend you go with JR ,for the follwing reasons.

The Jr ergo30/60 , Voyager30/50 , Venture share alot of common parts , such as links , swash assembly , links , landing gear , etc.
...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
03-15-2003, 05:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,338
Posted By bluefronted

carburator adjustment

From experience and from recommendations from rcuniverse ,

these os sx-h work best between 1 to 1 and quarter turns open ,

2 and 4 is crazy
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